Analysis of figures of Speech and Poetic Devices. ... A winged chariot is assumed to move quickly, so here the character unveils his natural attitude of being hasty and concerned about time. ... " Obviously, the character was not born during Noah's time. ... " In this case, the character uses hyperbole to exaggerate the beauty of his mistress and to flatter her. The character is fully committed to the conquest of satisfying her. ...

• Word Count: 1363
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

In the poem previously mentioned by Richard Brautigan, I will show my analysis and I will explain the impact the context have in the meaning of the final message, although it can mean the opposite depending on the readers point of view. ... In the next three paragraphs I will present some of the elements found in the poem, a description of each verse and finally my analysis. ... He introduces characters being highly related to an electronic utopia, this characters consists of deers and flowers. ...

• Word Count: 1519
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography

Finally, Plath uses aggressive diction to analogise Hughes to 'a vampire', a fairy tale character likely familiar to her audience. ... It begins with the use of a second person active sentence describing the character of Plath: 'Your worship needed a god/Where it lacked one, it found one.... In this case, he uses familiar images to provide a significant analysis of Plath's tendency in conflation of her oppressive father and her later husband. ... It uses Otto Plath's familiar character to explore the power of Plath's poetry to subvert realistic standards of guil...

• Word Count: 2183
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The chorus wasn't an actual character in the play, just as the newsreader is not a character in the film version. ... This line informs you about whom the characters in the play are and how many. ...

• Word Count: 1721
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

In the same way that adjusting the structure informs the analysis of the poem, the original form reflects content. ... Dickinson's word choice of having the "fellow" "occasionally ride" personifies its character (1-2). ...

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The paper presents an analysis of Maya Angelou through researching her cultural context and how it helps readers to understand her work, influences among writers, her writing style applied to I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, her theories about literature and writing, and critical reception of the writers work. ... In the poem, Angelou utilizes scenes and conversations, which outline the different emotions of her characters. ...

• Word Count: 1524
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Thoreau's best-known work is Walden; or, Life in the Woods (1854), which embodies his philosophy and reflects his independent character. ... His first volumes of poetry, The Torrent and the Night Before (1896) and The Children of the Night (1897), contain psychological portraits of the townspeople of Tilbury, whose inner depths of character are presented with acute understanding and irony. ...

• Word Count: 1931
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In each of Frost's poems, there seems to be a character building theme, particularly "man's relationship to nature" (A Tribute to Robert Frost). ... By his analysis of The Road Not Taken, Parini portrays his own cynical outlook on life. ...

• Word Count: 2122
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In line 15, the specific reference to the literary character Venus, Auden thus mixes beauty and love with death and the dark side of life. ... In lines 24 to 27 the speaker again refers to characters, "fashionable madman" that forms part of his imagination. ... An important question to ask when one analysis a poem, is whether or not the title is appropriate. ...

• Word Count: 1813
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School